Care Assistant Nights

Glencorse-Care-Home; Penicuik; Sur place; GBP 18 000 - 22 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

PVG paid

Pension

Uniform provided

5.6 weeks annual leave

Résumé du poste

Glencorse Care Home in Penicuik is seeking a Care Assistant for night shifts. You will support residents with daily living, personal care, mobility and nutrition, following care plans to maintain dignity and wellbeing.

You will work as part of a supportive night team, with training provided to develop your skills and progress within Care Concern Group. PVG, pension and uniform are provided, with 5.6 weeks leave for full-time.

Qualifications

• Care experience is beneficial but not essential.
• Excellent communication and teamwork.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to night shifts.

Responsabilités

• Support residents with daily living, including personal care and mobility.
• Follow care plans and maintain accurate records for safety and wellbeing.
• Collaborate with the night team to ensure a calm, safe environment.

Connaissances

Caring & compassionate

Communication

Teamwork

Reliability

Willingness to learn

Night shift

Formation

SVQ Level 2 desirable

Description du poste

Contracted hours: Full Time and Part Time

Glencorse Care Home is a purpose built care home located in Penicuik, providing Residential, Nursing, Dementia and Respite care for up to 54 residents. With a strong focus on teamwork and high standards of care, the home offers a supportive environment where staff can develop their skills and make a meaningful difference every day.

Care Assistant – Nights Contract

• £13.60 per hour
• Full Time & Part Time Available
• Night shift
• Paid PVG, pension and uniform provided
• 5.6 weeks annual leave (based on a full time contract)

Role OverviewAs Glencorse Care Home continues to grow and new areas of the home open, we are now recruiting the next phase of our care team. This is an exciting opportunity to join our established team and be part of the continued growth and development of the home as we welcome more residents.

As a Care Assistant, you will make a meaningful difference in our residents' lives every day. This role is central to delivering high quality, person centred care that supports dignity, independence and overall wellbeing.

You will support individuals with daily living, including personal care, mobility, nutrition and emotional wellbeing, helping them feel comfortable, respected and valued. By following care plans, maintaining accurate records and recognising changes in condition, you will contribute to safe, responsive and consistent care.

Working as part of a supportive night team, you will help create a calm and positive environment where residents feel safe, comfortable and truly cared for throughout the night. You will work closely with colleagues to ensure residents' needs are met and that high standards of care are maintained across every shift.

This opportunity is open to both experienced carers and those new to care, with full training, guidance and ongoing development provided to support your journey.

What We Are Looking For

• A caring, compassionate and respectful approach
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• A reliable and positive attitude
• Willingness to learn and develop
• Ability to work effectively as part of a night care team
• Previous care experience is beneficial but not essential
• SVQ Level 2 is desirable or willingness to work towards

About usGlencorse Care Home is part of Care Concern Group, a family owned, market leading care provider with a strong and growing presence across the United Kingdom. We are committed to delivering high quality care and developing supportive, rewarding workplaces where our teams can thrive.

Our five core values Trust|Respect|Passion|Kindness|Inclusivity are at the heart of everything we do, shaping the care we deliver and the environments we create. If you share these values and want to build or develop your career in care, we would love to hear from you.